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Israel resumes destruction of Palestinian homes
The Israeli authorities have destroyed 46 Palestinian houses in El-Zaeim and El-Aizeriah villages since the beginning of the current year.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 7/4/1998

U.S. opposes Palestinian status elevation in U.N.
The United States remains strongly opposed to an Arab move to give Palestine an enhanced status in the United Nations.
Palestine, Politics, 7/4/1998

Serious confrontation between Palestine and Israel, further showdowns expected
Very intensive diplomacy that involved Palestine, Egypt, Jordan, the US and Israel was called on in the showdown, the most serious since the September 1996 clashes that erupted between the two sides after Israel opened the tunnel underneath the Al Aqsa Mosque in the Old City of Jerusalem
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 7/3/1998

Ikrith dream heads to reality as Israeli court issues injunction
The road back to the Palestinian village of Ikrith seems to be shortening but a lot needs to be done before the 50-year-old dream comes true.
Palestine, Judicial, 7/2/1998

Israeli President strongly criticizes Netanyahu's policy
The bilateral meeting held on Wednesday between Israeli President Ezer Weizman and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has failed to settle disputes between the two men after they had exchanged accusations.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 7/2/1998

Israel refuses to allow Hawatme entrance to Gaza
Israel newly refused to allow Nayef Hawatme, the secretary general of the Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine to return to Gaza.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 7/2/1998

UN Security Council debates acting on Israeli Jerusalem plan
Meetings began yesterday in the United Nations Security Council to discuss an Israeli plan to enhance its control over Jerusalem. Last Sunday, the Israeli government approved a plan which will set up an "umbrella authority" for Jerusalem over eight West Bank Jewish settlements to the east, north and south of the city.
Palestine-Israel-UN, Politics, 7/1/1998

Security map strips Netanyahu naked
The right wing camp in Israel was stunned to find that the Israeli army map of security interests in the West Bank had excluded some 59 Jewish settlements and leading right wing politicians accused the army of preparing a map that has the fingerprints of the former Labor government.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 7/1/1998

Palestinian Legislative Council ratifies general budget
The Palestinian Legislative Council with a slight majority ratified the 1998 budget for the Palestinian government despite the suspicions of some deputies in the budget committee over taking its decision in this regard.
Palestine, Politics, 7/1/1998

Europe for elevating the status of PLO at the UN
France has announced that the European Union EU member states agree the principle of upgrading the position of the PLO at the UN but not to give it the privileges of the UN member states.
Palestine-UN, Politics, 7/1/1998

One goal of the new Israeli plan for Jerusalem
Analysts say that the Israeli plans to expand Jerusalem's boundaries are illegal and violate the principles of international law as well as the Geneva conventions.
Palestine, Analysis, 6/30/1998

Palestine hopes donor countries money continue to flow
The donor countries have so far paid to the Palestinian government almost half of the amount of money they pledged back in October 1993 to allot for the Palestine, said Mohammed Ishtayeh, a leading Palestinian economist.
Palestine, Economics, 6/30/1998

Security Council - Jerusalem
Palestine-Israel-UN, Politics, 6/30/1998

Hamas leader calls for release of detainees in Israel
The founder of the Islamic resistance movement, Hamas, Sheikh Ahmed Yassin urged Israel to release the Palestinian captives and detainees in its prisons and to end their suffering immediately.
Palestine, Politics, 6/30/1998

The continuation of Israel's refusal for Qaddoumi return to Palestine.
Jamil al-Tarifi the minister of the Palestinian civil affairs, confirmed yesterday the continuation of the Israeli government's refusal to allow the return of Farouk Qaddoumi.
Palestine, Politics, 6/30/1998

Meguid hands documents showing U.S. support to Arab position on Jerusalem
Arab League Secretary-General Esmat Abdul Meguid delivered Spanish Prime Minister Jose Maria Aznar two official documents dating back three decades that determine the US position toward Jerusalem.
Regional-Palestine-Spain, Politics, 6/29/1998

Sixteen Bahrainis sentenced to imprisonment for acts of violence
The state security court in Bahrain on Sunday sentenced 16 persons to terms of one to four years in prison on charges of causing disorder and damaging state property.
Bahrain-Palestine, Politics, 6/29/1998

Palestinian police chief criticizes Palestinian court
The chairman of the Palestinian police, General Ghazi Al-Jabali, criticized the interference of the Palestinian courts in the issue of detaining Abdul Aziz al-Rantisi, the spokesman of the Islamic resistance movement, Hamas, and its decision to release him.
Palestine, Judicial, 6/29/1998


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